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People: Godfrey III, Duke of Lower Lorraine
Location: Madura > Madurai Tamil Nadu India

The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem is increasingly …

Years: 1291 - 1291

The Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem is increasingly torn by conflicts between the barons and their rulers; among the Venetian, Genoese, and Pisan colonists; and between the military orders of the Hospitallers and the Templars, whose orders provide the only reliable armed force.

The Kingdom ceases to exist after the desperate and heroic defense of Acre meets a disastrous end on May 18, 1291 at the hands of the Mamluk sultan al-Ashraf Khalil, who captures the city and massacres its inhabitants and enslaves the survivors.

This is the last of the Crusader States, save for …